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Sold for $270,000
  • $270,000

    42 Helen Drive, New Britain, CT 06053

    3beds
    1,124sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $271,600 Zestimate®
    $240/sqft
    $2,558 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $271,600

    $250,000 - $296,000

    $2,558/mo

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    What's special

    Charming and well-maintained Cape-style home featuring a newer roof (just a few months old). This inviting property offers 3 bedrooms-one conveniently located on the main level, along with a full bath and two on the upper floor and a main-level laundry room for added convenience. Enjoy a spacious kitchen, separate dining and living rooms, and a gas stove. Step outside to a large fenced-in backyard complete with an above-ground pool, a rear deck perfect for entertaining, and a welcoming front porch to relax and unwind. This will not last!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ramon E. Matos (860)268-3984,

    Matos Level Eminent Realty 860-268-3984

    Bought with:

    Mimi Perez, RES.0817196

    Spencer Solutions

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24172854MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: Access Via Hatch
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,124
    • Total interior livable area: 1,124 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,124

    Property

    Features
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 645040
    • Zoning: S3

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: New Britain

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $240/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $119,420
    • Annual tax amount: $4,679
    • Date on market: 5/5/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/28/2026Sold$270,000+3.9%$240/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24172854 Report a problem
    6/30/2026Pending sale$259,900$231/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24172854 Report a problem
    6/16/2026Listed for sale$259,900$231/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24172854 Report a problem
    6/3/2026Pending sale$259,900$231/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24172854 Report a problem
    5/24/2026Listed for sale$259,900$231/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24172854 Report a problem
    5/12/2026Pending sale$259,900$231/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24172854 Report a problem
    5/9/2026Listed for sale$259,900+62.4%$231/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24172854 Report a problem
    9/2/2021Sold$160,000+14.4%$142/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170411573 Report a problem
    7/1/2010Sold$139,900+37.1%$124/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/13/2009Sold$102,026-7.2%$91/sqft
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    10/13/2004Sold$110,000+214.3%$98/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/11/1999Sold$35,000$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,679 -1%$119,420
    2024$4,728 +3.4%$119,420
    2023$4,571 +15.7%$119,420 +49.6%
    2022$3,950 $79,800
    2021$3,950 -2%$79,800
    2020$4,030 $79,800
    2019$4,030 $79,800
    2018$4,030 +4.3%$79,800 +4.3%
    2017$3,864 $76,510
    2016$3,864 +3.1%$76,510
    2015$3,749 $76,510
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06053

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